Welcome back to my Friday round-up of everything that’s caught our attention this week! Keep scrolling to find a quick snapshot from the week that’s passed including brand collabs, runway collections, product launches, and everything else in between to keep you in the know.

FASHION

Dior debuted their FW23 collection at Paris Fashion Week. For Maria Grazia Chiuri, every collection is an opportunity to reflect on the role and essence of clothing in its relationship to the body and to fashion. The re-reading of the 1950s is at the heart of this Dior Autumn-Winter 2023-2024 ready-to-wear line.

Scanlan Theodore has launched their Winter 23 collection, fronted by the inimitable Cat McNeil. The collection features striking silhouettes and indulgent fabrications infused with a new season of modernity.

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Calvin Klein unveils a first look with Michael B. Jordan in their new Spring 2023 campaign. Styled in the new Calvin Klein 1996, Athletic and Modern Cotton Performance underwear styles, the visuals reinforce his discipline and uncompromising commitment to his craft.

BOSS has teamed up with Porche for Spring/Summer 2023 to feature a series of elevated athleisure and premium casual pieces highlighted by a sleek infusion of seasonal colour. The collection showcases a sleek, summery vibe that stands out for its understated yet distinctive details that embody the self-determination of a true BOSS.

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H&M has announced its next designer collaboration will be with the house of Mugler. The Mugler x H&M collection, crafted under the direction of Mugler’s creative director Casey Cadwallader, will encapsulate the unique and vibrant spirit of Mugler. The collection will be available online and in selected stores in Autumn 2023.

Saint Laurent debuted their Women’s 2023 Winter Collection in Paris this week. The collection by Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello distilled the essence of classic Saint Laurent style – a potent mix of precision, emotion and reticence – and combined it with his own codes for a severely reconfigured take, reflective of the current moment, on a familiar aesthetic : the tailleur-jupe.

BEAUTY

Korea’s number one aesthetic skincare brand AHC is available now at Priceline. The Korean brand offers advanced and beautiful aesthetic-based skincare products that contain innovative formulas and solutions.

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La Prairie has opened a unique and elevated new concept in partnership with Heinemann Tax & Duty-Free in Australia, offering the first permanent luxury beauty lounge and skincare treatment service for travelling guests at Sydney International airport.

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Adrian Norris of AJE. and Aje Athletica has continued his business endeavours by creating IKKARI – a modern-day apothecary designed to offer curated, holistic and natural solutions to optimise your health and wellbeing through the symbiotic relationship between what you put in and on your body. Available to purchase on IKKARI online.

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Supermodel Bella Hadid has been announced as the latest global beauty icon joining the Charlotte Tilbury Beauty family and becoming Charlotte’s newest beauty muse and beauty partner! As the brand enters its 10th year, the partnership between Charlotte Tilbury Beauty and modern muse Bella Hadid will transcend real and virtual realms, bringing innovative and inspiring Beauty Magic and confidence to the world!

MECCA MAX has launched the latest addition to the all-star lineup of MAX-performance skincare, MECCA MAX CHILL OUT Brightening Eye Cream. Featuring a smooth and satisfying blend of brightening vitamin C, hydrating hyaluronic acid and strengthening ceramides, CHILL OUT Brightening Eye Cream is the perfect addition to a skincare routine to brighten and depuff the under-eye area.

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LIFESTYLE

Contemporary Cantonese restaurant JINJA is launching its first Yum Cha menu! The new menu will be the first Yum Cha offering from esteemed Head Chef, Sebastian Tan and marks 7 months since the Macquarie Park venue opened its doors within The Governor Hotel.

Westfield and Disney have announced a year-long collaboration in celebration of The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary. To mark the occasion, fans can head to Westfield Sydney to experience the magic by stepping into Cinderella’s carriage and snapping a photo with Lightning McQueen and Moana’s canoe.

Rumble, a boxing-inspired group fitness company from New York, will open its flagship Australian location this April at 80 Hall Street, Bondi Beach. The group fitness boxing phenomenon has garnered global recognition since launching in New York in 2017 with the likes of Kendall Jenner, David Beckham, Kevin Hart, and Justin and Hailey Bieber enjoying their high-intensity workouts.

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